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1982–83 New Jersey Nets season

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Head coach
  
Larry Brown Bill Blair

Record
  
49–33 (.598)

Arena
  
Brendan Byrne Arena

Place
  
Division: 3rd (Atlantic) Conference: 4th (Eastern)

Playoff finish
  
East First Round (Eliminated 0-2)

The 1982–83 NBA season was the Nets' 7th season in the NBA. With 49 wins and 33 losses, it was also their best record since the ABA–NBA merger—a mark that would stand until the 2001–02 season.

Contents

Season standings

z – clinched division title y – clinched division title x – clinched playoff spot

East First Round

(4) New Jersey Nets vs. (5) New York Knicks: Knicks win series 2–0

  • Game 1 @ Brendan Byrne Arena, East Rutherford: New York 118, New Jersey 107
  • Game 2 @ Madison Square Garden, New York City: New York 105, New Jersey 99

    • Awards and records

  • Buck Williams, All-NBA Second Team

    • References

    1982–83 New Jersey Nets season Wikipedia
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